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MULTIPLEuCHOICE
1. uInu2010,utheureviseduStandardsuanduScopeuofuGerontologicaluNursinguPracticeuwasupublished.u
Theunurseuwoulduuseutheseustandardsuto:
a. promoteutheupracticeuofugerontologicunursinguwithinutheuacuteucareusetting.
b. defineutheuconceptsuandudimensionsuofugerontologicunursingupractice.
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TheucurrentupublishinguofutheuStandardsuanduScopeuofuGerontologicaluNursinguPracticeuinu2010
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promoteugerontologicunursingupracticeuwithinuacuteucareusettings,udefineuconceptsuorudimensionsu
ofugerontologicunursingupractice,uoruelevateutheupracticeuofugerontologicunursing.
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c. self-reflectuanduformulateuonesupersonaluviewuofuaginguandutheuolderupatient.
d. recognizeuageismuasuauformuofubigotryusharedubyumanyuAmericans.u
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b. governmentusupportuofuretireducitizens.
c. effectiveuantibioticutherapies.

, d. theudevelopmentuofulife-extendingutherapies.